Last Updated on December 11, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here is the information on Gene Conley:
- Full Name: Donald Eugene Conley
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born November 10, 1930 – Passed away July 4, 2017 (aged 86)
- Hometown: Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
- Height: 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 meters)
- Weight: 225 pounds (102 kg) during his playing career
- Wingspan: 6 feet 9 inches
- Shoe Size: Size 16 (US)
- Number: Wore #17, #18, #19, and #22 during his basketball career
- Position: Power Forward / Center
- High School: Richland High School (Richland, Washington)
- College: Washington State University
- NBA Draft: 1952 NBA Draft, 5th Round, 53rd overall pick by the Boston Celtics
- Teams Played For:
- Boston Celtics (1952–1953, 1958–1961)
- New York Knicks (1952–1953, 1962–1963)
- St. Louis Hawks (1956–1958)
- Championship Rings: 3 (Boston Celtics, 1959, 1960, 1961)
- Kids: Conley and his wife, Kathryn Dizney Conley, had three children
- Siblings: Not publicly documented